Posts tagged Tips and Tricks

Quick Tip – Hayfever

If you are a hayfever sufferer it’s always a good idea to keep some medication nearby. However, life isn’t always that planned out. We can’t always get to the pharmacy. So, if you find yourself sniffing and sneezing and need some instant relief then try this little trick. Apply vaseline to the entrance of nostrils. [...]


Water Water Everywhere

We’ve heard it all before, everytime we look at a health magazine or read some beauty tips it is all the same – drink lots of water. However, this ‘fact’ for healthy skin is quite divided, with many professionals and doctors claiming that in fact we are all hydrated enough and there is in fact [...]


Quick Tip

If there’s one thing which really annoys me in my beauty routine, it’s the frequent changing of razors when I’m shaving. Razors are fairly expensive to buy and replace, but  by following a few easy steps after each shave, you’ll reduce the likelihood of some common problems (the nicks, the cuts, the ingrown hairs), and [...]


Sleep On It

Did you know that 100 years ago we managed to get ten hour sleep a night? These days the average person gets just 7 hours thanks to our hectic lives filled with work, Internet, TV and shopping. The hours we sleep are often erratic and this lack of routine can lead to insomnia, which a [...]


Staying Power

Perfume isn’t the most affordable beauty product, particularly if you choose good blends and quality names. So, it makes sense that you want the fragrance you spritz yourself with to last a bit longer than the time it takes to put your makeup on. Most of us think that the more you spray the longer [...]


Quick Tip – Foundation

Foundation and powder work to create a smooth end even canvas, free of imperfections and blemishes, for the rest of your make-up. When that canvas looks cracked, flaking or cakey it somewhat ruins the effect. If powder or liquid foundation looks cakey on your skin, it may not be down to the product you are [...]


Quick Tip – Dandruff

I had always thought that dandruff was down to the scalp becoming too dry, and subsequently flaking. It would seem that is not the case however. According to celebrity trichologist Dr. David Kingsley, you can help reduce unsightly flakes by soaking a cotton ball in mint mouthwash and gently rubbing it on the affected areas. [...]


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